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bowel [ˈbaʊəl] N ANAT

bow1 [boʊ, Brit bəʊ] N

1. bow (weapon, a. for violin):

bow
arco m

2. bow (knot):

bow
laço m
bow

bow2 [baʊ] N NAUT

bow
proa f

I . bow3 [baʊ] VB intr

1. bow (greet):

bow
bow

2. bow (yield):

bow tie N

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
We were always rewarded by smiles and waves and responded with carefully rehearsed curtseys and bows.
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Central armories were established that issued standardized bows, quivers, shields and spears to troops.
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Late medieval sailing warships resembled floating fortresses, with towers in the bows and at the stern (respectively, the forecastle and aftcastle).
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This was worn with plain court shoes with bows, no buckles, and the cravat was replaced by a white tie.
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Several variations on the ribbon include neckties, bolo ties, neckerchiefs, and bows.
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Older recurves and some modern hunting recurves are one-piece bows.
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Dancing may include bobs, bows, pirouettes, and stops, as in various crane species.
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She bows her head reverently, takes the packet from him and presses it to her eyes.
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Skilled with javelins, spears and bows, she was an excellent horsewoman and commanded her own battalion.
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Also, while a bulbous bow allows a ship to move more efficiently through the water, designers lean towards simple vertical bows on larger ships.
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